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Sports & Fitness in English: Intermediate Vocabulary
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| Word | Listen to pronunciation |
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| tournament Pronunciation: /ˈtʊrnəmənt/ | |
| playoffs Pronunciation: /ˈpleɪɔːfs/ | |
| qualifier Pronunciation: /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪər/ | |
| opponent Pronunciation: /əˈpoʊnənt/ | |
| offense Pronunciation: /əˈfɛns/ | |
| defense Pronunciation: /dɪˈfɛns/ | |
| strategy Pronunciation: /ˈstrætədʒi/ | |
| tactic Pronunciation: /ˈtæktɪk/ | |
| formation Pronunciation: /fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/ | |
| possession Pronunciation: /pəˈzɛʃən/ | |
| pass Pronunciation: /pæs/ | |
| shot Pronunciation: /ʃɑːt/ | |
| dribble Pronunciation: /ˈdrɪbəl/ | |
| tackle Pronunciation: /ˈtækəl/ | |
| foul Pronunciation: /faʊl/ | |
| penalty Pronunciation: /ˈpɛnəlti/ | |
| free kick Pronunciation: /friː kɪk/ | |
| corner kick Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːrnər kɪk/ | |
| serve Pronunciation: /sɜːrv/ | |
| volley Pronunciation: /ˈvɑːli/ | |
| time-out Pronunciation: /taɪm aʊt/ | |
| substitution Pronunciation: /ˌsʌbstɪˈtuːʃən/ | |
| warm-down Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːrm daʊn/ | |
| workout Pronunciation: /ˈwɜːrkaʊt/ | |
| reps Pronunciation: /rɛps/ | |
| sets Pronunciation: /sɛts/ | |
| endurance Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdʊrəns/ | |
| agility Pronunciation: /əˈdʒɪləti/ | |
| sprint Pronunciation: /sprɪnt/ | |
| relay Pronunciation: /ˈriːleɪ/ | |
| lane Pronunciation: /leɪn/ | |
| pace Pronunciation: /peɪs/ | |
| personal best Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrsənəl bɛst/ | |
| record Pronunciation: /ˈrɛkərd/ | |
| ranking Pronunciation: /ˈræŋkɪŋ/ | |
| standings Pronunciation: /ˈstændɪŋz/ | |
| assistant coach Pronunciation: /əˈsɪstənt koʊtʃ/ | |
| goalkeeper Pronunciation: /ˈɡoʊlˌkiːpər/ | |
| midfielder Pronunciation: /ˈmɪdˌfiːldər/ | |
| forward Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːrwərd/ | |
| defender Pronunciation: /dɪˈfɛndər/ | |
| home game Pronunciation: /hoʊm ɡeɪm/ | |
| away game Pronunciation: /əˈweɪ ɡeɪm/ | |
| scoreboard Pronunciation: /ˈskɔːrbɔːrd/ | |
| timekeeper Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪmˌkiːpər/ | |
| referee call Pronunciation: /ˌrɛfəˈriː kɔːl/ | |
| yellow card Pronunciation: /ˈjɛloʊ kɑːrd/ | |
| red card Pronunciation: /rɛd kɑːrd/ | |
| drill Pronunciation: /drɪl/ | |
| scrimmage Pronunciation: /ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/ | |
| practice session Pronunciation: /ˈpræktɪs ˈsɛʃən/ | |
| conditioning Pronunciation: /kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/ | |
| flexibility Pronunciation: /ˌflɛksəˈbɪləti/ | |
| balance Pronunciation: /ˈbæləns/ | |
| core Pronunciation: /kɔːr/ | |
| cardio Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːrdioʊ/ | |
| resistance Pronunciation: /rɪˈzɪstəns/ | |
| weights Pronunciation: /weɪts/ | |
| dumbbell Pronunciation: /ˈdʌmˌbɛl/ | |
| barbell Pronunciation: /ˈbɑːrˌbɛl/ | |
| bench press Pronunciation: /bɛntʃ prɛs/ | |
| squat Pronunciation: /skwɑːt/ | |
| deadlift Pronunciation: /ˈdɛdˌlɪft/ | |
| pull-up Pronunciation: /ˈpʊl ʌp/ | |
| push-up Pronunciation: /ˈpʊʃ ʌp/ | |
| plank Pronunciation: /plæŋk/ | |
| resistance band Pronunciation: /rɪˈzɪstəns bænd/ | |
| hydration Pronunciation: /haɪˈdreɪʃən/ | |
| nutrition Pronunciation: /nuːˈtrɪʃən/ | |
| warm-up drill Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːrm ʌp drɪl/ | |
| cooldown Pronunciation: /ˈkuːldaʊn/ | |
| recovery day Pronunciation: /rɪˈkʌvəri deɪ/ | |
| training plan Pronunciation: /ˈtreɪnɪŋ plæn/ | |
| game plan Pronunciation: /ɡeɪm plæn/ | |
| scouting Pronunciation: /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/ | |
| tryout Pronunciation: /ˈtraɪaʊt/ | |
| roster Pronunciation: /ˈrɑːstər/ | |
| overtime Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərtaɪm/ | |
| tie-break Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪ breɪk/ | |
| competition Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/ | |
| sportsmanship Pronunciation: /ˈspɔːrtsmənʃɪp/ |
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